Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari still have work to do as his former Mercedes team-mate George Russell sets the pace on the final day of pre-season testing.

George Russell went just 0.021s faster than Max Verstappen during late runs on the final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain, as Ferrari’s week ended early due to a car problem. Lewis Hamilton had been set to complete a race simulation on Friday afternoon but managed

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George Russell: "It was quite surprising, to be honest, because these things usually have a way of creeping out into the

How do former Mercedes teammates George Russell and Lewis Hamilton stack up now that Hamilton has moved to Ferrari? We dig into the data.

Judging by pre-season testing in Bahrain, George Russell must sense his destiny within his reach. The jury is out on whether the Mercedes W16 is good enough to fight for the title, but so far it has at least demonstrated encouraging pace and poise on-track.

F1 pre-season testing saw Lando Norris impress, Lewis Hamilton learn the Ferrari ways and George Russell make a potentially costly slip of the tongue.

Lewis Hamilton will have a tough task against Charles Leclerc at Ferrari following his occasionally tense relationship with George Russell at Mercedes.

George Russell reflects on life at Mercedes without Lewis Hamilton, who has moved to Ferrari. Russell prepares to lead the team with new talent Andrea Kimi Antonelli as they launch their W16 car, signaling a new era for the former champions.

Lewis Hamilton has swapped one super-quick teammate for another after leaving Mercedes to join Ferrari, where Charles Leclerc is renowned for his explosive qualifying pace